Beom-geun: We were confident of fighting back


PETALING JAYA: Self-belief is what the Petaling Jaya City football team have in abundance. And the Phoenixes proved it by snatching a come-from-behind 3-2 win over PKNP at the Manjung Municipal Council Stadium on Saturday.

PJ City’s South Korean midfielder Bae Beom-geun said in retrospect that the whole team knew the odds were stacked against them but all of them wanted to prove the pundits wrong.

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